CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) – Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician, NPI 1699979534

CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) is a healthcare provider. based in Lakeland, Florida. specializing in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. They hold the professional credentials MD. They hold a License No. MD429548 (PA). The NPI Number for CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) is 1699979534

Main info

Male
22 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)
NPI
1699979534
Phone
(863) 688-3030
Address
5050 S FLORIDA AVE
Enumeration Date
13 June 2007
Last Update Date
23 July 2014

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Secondary Phone
8636883030
Graduation Year
2004 (22 years ago)
PAC ID
0749334712
Group Practice PAC ID
0840482733
Professional Enrollment ID
I20090811000417
Address ID
FL338132501LA5050XAVEX400
Telehealth
Yes
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience68
Completeness75
Years active:18State licenses:3Digital endpointsOther names

1,916 ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY in FL

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Provider Addresses for CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)

  • 5050, South Florida Avenue, Lakeland, Polk County, Florida, 33813, United States

    LAKELAND, FL 338132501

    Phone: (863) 688-3030

    Fax: (863) 688-4430

    Mailing address matches the actual address.

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 1 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $23.

Total Amount is formed as General ($23) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $23.

Last reported payment date: 2024-07-29 • Largest payer in this snapshot: Coastal Medical Technologies Llc ($23).

Total Amount

$23

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

1

Total payment records

General Amount

$23

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-07-29

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2009-08-11

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20090811000417IOrthopedic SurgeryFLTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J1100Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg1,33948$0
97110Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes63353$0
99215Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes262124$0
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes220121$0
72100X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views137109$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 33813)

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Provider's Procedures

CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) performs procedures in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYFL97110Therapeutic exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes1366103
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERYFL97535Self-care or home management training, each 15 minutes241103

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 0840482733View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Anesthesiology, Pain ManagementCT
Physician AssistantFL
Orthopedic SurgeryNC
-FL
Orthopedic SurgeryFL

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Frequently asked questions

What identifier follows CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) across health systems?
The NPI 1699979534 uniquely identifies CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) in U.S. healthcare data.
Is CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)'s NPI status active today?
Active status means CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)'s NPI record is not deactivated in the public file.
Which specialty label fits CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)?
NPPES ties CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) to Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician in the taxonomy section. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Which community is linked to CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)?
CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD) shows a connection to Lakeland, Florida in registry-derived data.
Why is information missing for CHUKWUKA C OKAFOR (MD)?
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